Ballad of a Soldier
1959/12/01 (US) | Drama, Romance, War
From the very pages of life itself!
During World War II, earnest young Russian soldier Alyosha Skvortsov is rewarded with a short leave of absence for performing a heroic deed on the battlefield. Feeling homesick, he decides to visit his mother. Due to his kindhearted nature, however, Alyosha is repeatedly sidetracked by his efforts to help those he encounters, including a lovely girl named Shura. In his tour of a country devastated by war, he struggles to keep hope alive.
Grigoriy Chukhray
Director
Lead Cast
Vladimir Ivashov
Alyosha Skvortsov
Zhanna Prokhorenko
Shura
Antonina Maksimova
Katerina, Alyosha's Mother
Nikolay Kryuchkov
The General
Evgeniy Urbanskiy
Vasya, the Invalid
Elza Lezhdey
Liza, the Invalid's Wife
Aleksandr Kuznetsov
Gavrilkin, the Train Sentry
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Mosfilm
Crews
Valentin Ezhov
Writer
Grigoriy Chukhray
Writer
Boris Nemechek
Production Design
Lyudmila Ryashentseva
Costume Design
Mariya Agofonova
Makeup Artist
Sergey Mukhin
VFX Artist
Era Savelyeva
Director of Photography